North Central Branch Annual Meeting Online Program

M.S. Plant-Insect Ecosystems

Monday, June 4, 2012: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Regents C (Embassy Suites)


D17
Nearly frozen: Overwintering behavior of burying beetles (Silphidae: Nicrophorus marginatus)
John J. Henderson, University of Nebraska - Kearney ; Gary Phillips, University of Nebraska - Kearney ; W. Wyatt Hoback, University of Nebraska - Kearney
D18
Fungicide applications to disinfest the walnut twig beetle (Pityophthorus juglandis) of Geosmithia morbida
Rachael Fithian, Colorado State University ; Marcelo Zerillo, Colorado State University ; Ned Tisserat, Colorado State University ; Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University
D19
Impact of wheat streak mosaic and Triticum mosaic viruses on transmission by the wheat curl mite, Aceria tosichella Keifer
Camila F. de Oliveira, University of Nebraska- Lincoln ; Gary Hein, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
D20
The effect of within-plant distribution on the reproductive potential of aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on winter canola (Brassica napus)
Ximena Cibils-Stewart, Kansas State University ; Brian P. McCornack, Kansas State University
D21
Cannibalism in the brown marmorated stink bug (Pentatomidae: Halyomorpha halys)? Quantifying the impact of early instar nymphs
Theresa M. Cira, University of Minnesota ; Robert L. Koch, Minnesota Department of Agriculture ; Eric C. Burkness, University of Minnesota ; William D. Hutchison, University of Minnesota
D22
The effect of temperature treatments on the survival of Pityophthorus juglandis (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)
E. Peachey, Colorado State University ; R. Fithian, Colorado State University ; N. Tisserat, Colorado State University ; W. Cranshaw, Colorado State University
D25
Flowering plant and pollinator responses to oak savanna restoration
M. C. Lettow, Michigan State University ; L. A. Brudvig, Michigan State University ; D. A. Landis, Michigan State University